The Executive Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Gift Worlu, has said Governor Siminalayi Fubara should clear the air on the gross misconduct allegations leveled against him by the House of Assembly. Naija News recall that 26 lawmakers, reportedly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wikerecently initiated … Read more
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wikehas stated that politicians struggle for power because it is not dashed as a gift. Naija News reports that Wike made the remarks during his thank you tour to Obiora/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State on Sunday. Wike noted that the United States President, Donald Trump, … Read more
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wikehas said no leader remains in power forever, stressing that everyone will have an opportunity to serve in their own time. Wike made the remarks during a thank-you visit to the Port Harcourt Local Government Area of Rivers State, where he addressed party leaders, traditional rulers, … Read more
A political strategist, Baba Yusuf, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wikeof sponsoring the impeachment proceedings against Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. Naija News reports that Yusuf, during an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’ program on Friday, said the impeachment plot is a calculated attempt to remove Fubara from … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) South-South Group has claimed that the Rivers State House of Assembly lawmakers loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wikedeliberately issued impeachment threats against Governor Siminalayi Fubara for refusing to approve fictitious projects in the state’s 2026 budget proposal. Naija News reports that the group made … Read more
An elder statesman in Rivers State, Kingsley Wenenda Walihas urged the residents of the state to remain calm and not let emotions cloud their judgment amid the renewed political tension between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Wali, in a statement on Friday, described the political rift as … Read more
A former Deputy National Chairman (South) of the defunct All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANP), Chief Asukewe Ikoawajihas described the current administration as ‘kindergarten’ and warned that the All Progressives Congress (APC) could lose the 2027 general elections if it fails to deliver on its promises to Nigerians. Ikoawaji also criticized the national leadership of the … Read more
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubarais currently in the eye of the storm as the fresh political crisis in the oil-rich state took a different turn on Thursday, January 8, 2026. Naija News reports that the Rivers State House of Assembly, which had earlier scheduled its resumption on January 26, resumed plenary on Thursday and … Read more
The Rivers State Police Command have arrested and detained several staff members of the Real Madrid Academy in connection with a fire outbreak at the academy’s facility. Those detained reportedly include electricians, cleaners and security personnel working at the academy. Sources told The Whistler that the arrests were ordered by a serving commissioner in the … Read more
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wikehas asserted that some people misled the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, after signing the peace agreement before President Bola Tinubu. Naija News reports that Wike made the disclosure while addressing supporters during a political engagement in Ogu-Bolo Local Government Area of Rivers State, where he … Read more